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RDG 415 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
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Week 2 DQ 5 RDG 415 Week 2 Assignment Informal
Reading Assessments Questions
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RDG 415 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   How might
environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic
factors affect a student's reading success?
Provide specific examples from our readings or
other resources.
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RDG 415 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What strategies may
we employ as teachers in order to produce
students that not only can read, but do read?
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RDG 415 Week 1 DQ 3 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   Do you believe that all
teachers are reading teachers? Defend your answer.
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RDG 415 Week 1 DQ 4 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What are the major
issues that many students face in the reading to
learn stage? Defend your answer
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RDG 415 Week 2 Assignment Informal Reading
Assessments Questions (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What are the
components of an Informal Reading Inventory
(IRI)?What reading skill does an oral retelling
check?Look at the Concepts About Print
Checklist. Explain the importance of students
having some of these skills before they enter
kindergarten. How might lower socioeconomic
students be at a disadvantage in knowing these
skills.What are metacomprehension
strategies?What is a miscue analysis?
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RDG 415 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   What are some of the
challenges in administering an Informal Reading
Inventory (IRI) found in Miller's textbook, The
Reading Teacher's Survival Kit?
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RDG 415 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   Which of the informal
assessments that Miller and or Gillet propose do
you think may provide the most accurate picture
of students' reading abilities? Please give
specific examples. Which informal assessments
(like the ones you will be using with your
client) would you want to use to help diagnose
your client's reading difficulties? Take a look
at the tests that are required for your Final
report. Which one(s) of these and others that the
authors describe would be valuable to you and why?
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RDG 415 Week 2 DQ 3 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What are some
strategies that you will utilize to ensure that
assessment is continuous in your classroom?
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RDG 415 Week 2 DQ 4 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   How do you think
collaboration among colleagues in analyzing
assessment results may benefit classroom
assessment and instruction?
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RDG 415 Week 2 DQ 5 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   How will you use
data to group students for instruction, select
interventions, manage your data, and monitor
progress of students?
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RDG 415 Week 3 Assignment Scenario Powerpoint
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om   Read the Scenario for your team.Share and
Discuss ideas with your teammates about what area
of difficulty your student is experiencing and
about how you would remediate this students
reading difficulties.Each team member chooses an
appropriate instructional activity that would
remediate your struggling students problem.
Describe the activity (1 paragraph), give a
rationale (1 paragraph). This will tell me you
know how to find an appropriate activity for your
student and why your activity is appropriate.
Include your resource.
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RDG 415 Week 3 Assignment The Reading Assessment
Research Graphic Organizer (UOP) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.rdg415master.com   Research
reading assessments as recommended by the
National Reading Panel, Reading First, No Child
Left Behind, or the Reading Excellence
Act.Select, as individuals, one assessment to
research. Consider, but you are not limited to
the following examples Dynamic Indicators of
Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) Texas
Primary Reading Inventory Early Reading
Diagnostic Assessment Woodcock Mini Battery of
Achievement
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RDG 415 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   What are the pros and
cons of standardized assessments?
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RDG 415 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   In Chapter 3 of Gillet's
book, reading is compared to swimming. Please
discuss Do you agree with this comparison? Why
or why not? Which two or three of the informal
assessments that Carly gave would you choose? Why?
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RDG 415 Week 3 DQ 3 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   When the state-required
reading achievements are given in your school, a
teacher you know reads difficult items aloud to
some of her lowest readers. She defends her
actions by saying, Its wrong to make them
struggle with material everyone knows they cant
read. Argue for or against her actions.
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RDG 415 Week 3 DQ 4 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   You are a member of a
committee in your district. What criteria would
you use to select a formal assessment to be used
district wide?
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RDG 415 Week 4 Assignment The Instructional
Activity Paper (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   Choose four instructional
activities from The Reading Teachers Survival
Kit that would be appropriate for your
client.Write a 100- to 150-word rationale for
each of the chosen activities.Implement one of
the activities with your client.Write a 350-word
reflection describing the implementation of the
activity and the results.Note. You may want to
consider posting this assignment or resources to
your personal Presentation Portfolio or Resource
Folio in TaskStream. This is not required.
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RDG 415 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   We all need some skills
both in reading by sight words and by phonics.
But if you had to choose teaching one more than
the other, which would you choose and why?
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RDG 415 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   Given all the strategies
that have been discussed, how will this influence
your instructional approach to teaching reading?
The title of this course implies that you learn
about the diagnosis and remediation of reading
difficulties. Do you feel that both of these were
covered adequately, keeping in mind we have a
grand 5 weeks to work together? What area needs
more emphasis, resources, or clarification?
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RDG 415 Week 4 DQ 3 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What study skill,
from the website below, do you think is the most
important? Why?
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RDG 415 Week 4 DQ 4 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What has been the
most challenging part of working with your client
for the case study/project? How might you
approach the challenge next time?
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RDG 415 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   How will you design
instruction to embrace several different learning
styles in a classroom situation?
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RDG 415 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.rdg415master.com   How would you prepare for
and conduct a parentteacher conference regarding
a student who is having reading difficulties?
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RDG 415 Week 5 DQ 3 (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.rdg415master.com   What do you
consider the most important issues regarding
diagnosis and remediation of reading
difficulties? How have your views changed since
the start of this course?
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RDG 415 Week 5 Final Diagnostic and Instruction
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VISIT www.rdg415master.com   Recommendations
Report Instructions, and Sample Final Diagnostic
and Instructional Recommendations
ReportParticipate in a teaching situation with
one reading client located from possibly one of
the following Neighborhood children
Friends Church acquaintances Local schools
Boys and girls clubs Relatives Class or
family membersImplement the following with your
client Millers Informal Reading Inventory
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